Chapter 299

Leanna closed her eyes, and it took a few minutes before she felt the space next to her sink down for a moment.

Immediately afterward, a warm man's body laid next to her.

When Leanna was about to move to the side, Aidan put an arm across her waist and asked in a low voice, "Don't you feel hot covering yourself with the blanket with so many layers of clothes on?"

"… It's not hot." It was a lie.

Leanna was hot and stuffy and could hardly breathe.

Behind her, Aidan did not speak but hugged her firmly.

Leanna heard the man's even and steady breathing a moment later.

She turned her head slightly and whispered tentatively, "President Pearson?"

The only response she got was silence.

Looks like he's really asleep.

She breathed a sigh of relief and carefully pushed his arm away to get out of his embrace.

Then, she sat on the bed and looked at the sofa before shifting her gaze back to the sleeping b*stard. In the end, she gave in.

After taking off her jacket, Leanna laid back down and did her best to keep her distance from Aidan.

Her eyes were wide open. Although she was sleepy earlier, she didn't feel the slightest bit sleepy right now.

Come to think of it, I can't relax when I'm facing such a powerful opponent. Even if I enter the Crossley Residence, Lloyd and Georgina will be wary of me, and it won't be easy for me to find the truth.

Just when Leanna was lost in thought, she suddenly felt a weight on her waist. Aidan's arm was once again rested on her waist.

Leanna did not feel amused.

So, she growled, "President Pearson, stop leaning over. I'm going to fall off the bed."

didn't

"I know you're awake.

she said, she reached out

his eyes while grinning. He held her hand to pull her into his arms. "You won't fall down if you lean on me. You don't have to sleep on the edge

So, she stayed silent and then said sullenly, "I'm

Although he was hugging her,

tossing about, the just-disappeared sleepiness gradually surfaced again. This time, Leanna was struggling to keep her eyes open. She wanted to sleep

listening to

end, Aidan kissed her forehead and

been a long time since I last

the

and soon it was the day of the

Leanna changed her clothes, she

dressing up,

she would be just

it

no turning back. I will stay on this path until the day I

looked at the people who kept coming over to greet her with a

goals through pleasing me. Crossley Group is just going through a crisis, and they already can't wait to attack

deal with them anymore. She got herself a glass of wine and

champagne and raised his brows. "About

hearing that, Georgina turned serious. "Tell me about

the bidder conference is over. You might not be ready for the

about to speak, there was a slight commotion in the venue.

wrapped her arms around her chest and looked at Aidan. No

champagne. "If I'm right, I assume you still haven't given

was stunned and withdrew her gaze. "Nothing of

and did not

the only one who

willing to do that,

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